Reviews tagging 'Forced institutionalization'

A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess

60 reviews

danielvanbeethoven's review against another edition

challenging dark fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? N/A
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Misogyny, Gore, Torture, Violence, Death, Domestic abuse, Hate crime, Murder, Bullying, Child abuse, Forced institutionalization, Physical abuse, Police brutality, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, and Suicide attempt

colie923's review against another edition

challenging dark reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Murder, Sexual violence, Forced institutionalization, Drug use, and Rape

shane_delier's review against another edition

challenging dark reflective tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Injury/Injury detail, Medical trauma, Confinement, Drug abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, Drug use, Police brutality, Sexual violence, Torture, Forced institutionalization, Gaslighting, Murder, and Violence

tayoreads's review against another edition

challenging dark funny slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

A lot to think about with this one. Still not sure how I feel about it all... Honestly would recommend the read though.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Rape, Sexual violence, Suicide, Torture, Sexual assault, Mental illness, Suicide attempt, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Emotional abuse, Murder, and Physical abuse

Moderate: Forced institutionalization

Minor: Drug use, Drug abuse, and Police brutality

draconia's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Gore, Injury/Injury detail, Rape, Death, Drug use, Forced institutionalization, Medical trauma, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Torture, and Violence

Moderate: Suicide, Suicide attempt, Alcohol, Injury/Injury detail, Medical content, Murder, Pedophilia, and Toxic friendship

amyayeme's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Forced institutionalization, Gore, Medical trauma, Bullying, Emotional abuse, Injury/Injury detail, Physical abuse, Police brutality, Rape, Sexual violence, Suicide attempt, War, Murder, Sexual assault, Torture, and Violence

Minor: Vomit

grazibella's review against another edition

dark reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Injury/Injury detail, Sexual assault, Suicide attempt, Torture, Death, Forced institutionalization, Murder, Physical abuse, Police brutality, and Rape

goldfinch123's review against another edition

challenging dark sad fast-paced

• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Forced institutionalization, Sexual violence, and Violence

theboywithallthekeys's review against another edition

dark reflective tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape, Suicide attempt, Violence, Torture, and Forced institutionalization

Moderate: Alcohol, Body horror, and Drug use

bruxinhas's review against another edition

challenging dark reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

1.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Forced institutionalization, Sexual assault, Pedophilia, Rape, Suicide attempt, Sexual violence, Police brutality, Violence, Sexual content, Misogyny, and Murder